HOLLIS (NEWS CENTER Maine) — State police and drug agents busted a Hollis residence housing dozens of active and used methamphetamine labs, arresting 10 people in connection with the operation.
Troopers responded around 11 p.m. Thursday to a reported drug overdose at 114 Killick Pond Rd., Dept. of Public Safety spokesperson Steve McCausland said. Police discovered several active one-pot style meth labs inside and secured the scene overnight. MDEA served a search warrant the next morning.
Agents found eight active one-pot meth labs and about 25 used labs inside the home, McCausland said. Chemicals to manufacture meth were also discovered and seized.
Photos: Hollis meth bust
Photos: Hollis meth bust
Joseph Allman Jr., 54, Joseph Allman III, 34, and Kyle Allman, 31, all from Hollis, were charged with operation of a methamphetamine laboratory, a felony.
Shawn Brown, 35, Sandra Brown, 60, Shelby Morris, 26, Josie Kimball, 28, Derek Berube, 30, and Dillan Libby, 28, all from Hollis, along with 27-year-old Ashley Norton of Limington, were charged with criminal conspiracy, also a felony.
The York County Sheriff's Office, Maine DEP and Hollis Fire/Rescue assisted state police and drug agents.